Local Government Board Inspector's Reports 1908. Volume 14.
by W. H. Power - Medical Officer. H. Franklin Parsons - Assistant Medical Officer. Various Doctors; Fletcher, Wheaton, Bruce Low, Deane Sweeting, Monckton Copeman, Thomson, Reece, et al
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
London: Printed for Her Majesty's Stationery Office, By Darling & Son, Ltd., 1903. First Edition . Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 1903-04 First Thus. Size Folio, reports all with separate pagination. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles to the spine. Condition very good, binding has been professionally repaired and rebacked with the original spine laid down, new pale brown end-papers, Royal College of Surgeons Library Stamps to a few pages throughout, first and last few pages toned and browned, else contents very clean. Health and Sanitation Inspector's Reports to the local Government - W. H. Power - Medical Officer. H. Franklin Parsons - Assistant Medical Officer, including and mainly in relation to outbreaks of Typhoid - here known as Enteric Fever, and statistics in relation to their living conditions and toilet arrangements etc. Also Diptheria, Scarlatina, Cerebro-spinal Meningitis, Gangrene, infected wounds skin diseases. Includes many graphs and tables, diagrams, maps, including folding and hand-coloured in outline, photogravures. A very heavy volume, international shipment will require extra postage.
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- Lazarus Books Limited
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- 014390
- Title
- Local Government Board Inspector's Reports 1908. Volume 14.
- Author
- W. H. Power - Medical Officer. H. Franklin Parsons - Assistant Medical Officer. Various Doctors; Fletcher, Wheaton, Bruce Low, Deane Sweeting, Monckton Copeman, Thomson, Reece, et al
- Format/Binding
- Cloth Bound Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed for Her Majesty's Stationery Office, By Darling & Son, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1903
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
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Blackpool, Lancashire
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